Phony Banking Tricks Give False Sense of Security Although we know we need to be cautious of telephone solicitations, it’s becoming even more important to be skeptical of callers because scam artists are becoming slicker. Some of the latest tricks can even fool the most diligent, by disarming our skepticism ...
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Do You Know What’s Behind Your Walls? Rather than wait for a household emergency, take time to understand the inner workings of your home’s utility infrastructure. Start by ensuring the whole family knows the location of your main water shut-off valve, so quick action can be taken to minimize damage ...
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Bank of Canada announces rate…… The Bank of Canada stuck with its trend-setting interest rate Wednesday but it offered fresh, yet cautious, warnings to Canadians that increases are likely on the way. Click Here to read the full story. ...
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Use Apps to Envision and Plan Changes to Your Home…. Smartphone apps assist us in many ways, but homeowners may appreciate them most when embarking on a renovation project. From wall measurements to colour experimentation, there’s a wide range of apps to help simplify tasks and foresee outcomes before you ...
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3 Reasons to Talk to a Realtor Today You might naturally assume that it is most important to talk to a Realtor when you’re selling or buying a home. But there are many other circumstances in which it makes sense to give me a call. Here are a few examples: ...
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Recognize Old Plumbing that Needs Repair or Replacement If your house or condo is of a certain age, you may need to become more cognizant of the condition of your plumbing system in order to ensure that it will serve your needs well into the future. A quick inspection could ...
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Big 75th Birthday for my Dad this weekend. We thought we would do something a little bit special. The question is what do you do in the middle of November and try and involve as many as the grand children as possible? Well, we are going to go out and ...
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New Mortgage Rules……. Please visit Dominion Lending Centres to read about the new changes from the Office of the Superintendent of Financials Institutions effective January 1, 2018. Click here to learn more. ...
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Combat Clutter and Enjoy a More Efficient Household Although homeowners are generally aware that there are real costs associated with their living space, they don’t always notice how much their clutter impacts their ability to use it. To make the most of your home’s potential, consider ways to create more ...
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In an effort to stretch the artistic side of my personality I am off to see the Jersey Boys tonight. Having seen the movie a couple of years ago, it will be very interesting to see the real life version. I am always amazed at how many songs you recognize ...
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